The recent cyberattack on the European Medicines Agency is just one more example.
With the Covid-19 crisis, the level of cyber threat has sharply increased all over the world.
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The different attacks and threats add up.
In France, the number of victims has quadrupled in one year, at constant scope, and it does not stop.
We are constantly assisting around thirty victims,
”notes Guillaume Poupard, director general of the National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (Anssi).
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Together with its German counterpart, the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI), they draw up a common panorama of this particular year.
Not all cyber attacks are linked to the pandemic.
The explosion of ransomware attacks on companies this year has little to do with the crisis, even if the development of teleworking may have weakened information systems.
But these campaigns disrupt
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